Inhabiting the Negative Space by Jenny Odell - ISBN: 9783956795817
Paperback
Find design’s fertile ground in stillness and reimagine our shared future.

Inhabiting the Negative Space

  • Paperback

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    19 October 2021

Summary

A hopeful meditation on how periods of inactivity become reimagined as fertile spaces for design and how we might use this strange moment in history.

Artist and writer Jenny Odell hadn’t originally planned to deliver the Harvard University Graduate School of Design’s 2020 Class Day Address from her living room. But on May 25, 2020, there was Jenny, framed by a rose garden in her Zoom background, speaking to an audience she could not see about the role of design in a suspended moment m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783956795817
ISBN-10:3956795814
Author:Jenny Odell
Publisher:Sternberg Press
Imprint:Sternberg Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:19 October 2021
Weight:91g
Dimensions:181mm x 118mm x 8mm
Series:Sternberg Press / The Incidents
About The Author

Jenny Odell

Jenny Odell is an Oakland-based, multidisciplinary visual artist and writer whose work encourages close observation of the everyday. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, New York magazine, the Paris Review, Sierra magazine, and McSweeney’s. Her New York Times bestselling book, How to Do Nothing- Resisting the Attention Economy, was published in 2019. Odell has taught studio art at Stanford University since 2013.

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